After my wife returned from a retreat, she recounted a workshop on identifying truth, and it got me thinking about the difference between fundamentals and truths. I further began to consider whether, as content creators, any truths can be found in what we do.

Despite recent predictions that print media is a dying industry, there’s plenty of evidence that Chicken Little might be ringing that particular death knell. In fact, print remains a thriving tool in today’s multifaceted marketing and communication landscape. Content King Juliet Stott recently sat down with MSP-C creative director and Delta Sky editor-in-chief Jayne Haugen Olson to discuss the thriving role of print magazines, the secret to Sky’s success and why this channel remains a vital source of readership and engagement.

According to some experts, the power of brands has weakened because customer feedback on the Internet has flipped the marketing dynamics on its head. John Foley, an author and the CEO of LEVEL Brand, recently reacted in a post disputing the idea and clarifies what is really happening. We agree with him and enjoyed his post enough that we wanted to share it. Leave John a comment below with your thoughts.

Most companies building a strategy don’t actually ask the right question, but rather, they focus on how to sell a product. And even they get to “Why,” the answer should guide how companies behave, promote and relate to their customers. MSP Communications President Gary Johnson explains more about what really matters.